EVERY year, my family and I go to a local greenhouse on the first weekend before spring. It started a long time ago and has kind of become a celebration of surviving a “midwest winter.” (It tends to drag on and on, teasing you every once in a while with a warm day, only to [...]
Taking some time today to soak in some sun, to slow down, to notice the little gifts around me. With life's speediness, it is so hard to carve out time and remember to jump off the merry-go-round. This morning was a well spent few hours with some sweet ladies {from our high school group} and my [...]
It's always fun to try out a new trend. But I wouldn't say I am the first to jump out there when it comes to trying out new styles. We sell accessories and this seems like an oxymoron. I don't know what my problem is, maybe it is a lack of courage, but it takes [...]
It is still morning and it has already been one of those days. I don’t wake up with birds singing, but I am definitely an optimist. … It’s the little things that poke the holes in my sails. "Why don’t I own an umbrella?" I am drudging my little ones through the downpour as we [...]
live in the sunshine. swim in the sea. drink the wild air. {photo credit: brighton road photography}
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” -Oscar Wilde {photo credit: brighton road photography}
